Charting The Market by David Penn

ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Charting The Market by David Penn
TRIX
Long, long ago, in a bull market era that now seems far, far away (that is, 1983), a technical analyst by the name of Jack K. Hutson was trying to tease out of his computer a solution to the "drudgery" of trading.

Charting The Market by David Penn

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SUPPORT AND RESISTANCE
Among the first things anyone who studies technical analysis learns is the role that support and resistance play in market price action. Why does a collapse in the price of cattl

Charting The Market by David Penn

Charting The Market by David Penn

ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Charting The Market by David Penn
THE RELATIVE STRENGTH INDEX
Writing about his relative strength index (RSI) in 1978, J.
Welles Wilder noted five different ways that the indicator
could be helpful to investors and traders. These include
identifying to

Charting The Market by David Penn

ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Charting The Market by David Penn
ON-BALANCE VOLUME
Interviewed by BusinessWeek magazine late in the spring of
2002, legendary market forecaster and technical analyst
Joseph Granville was asked, "Does technical analysis still
work?" The journalist fur

Charting The Market by David Penn

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GAPS
Are gaps to technical analysts what stock splits are to fundamental analysts: clear evidence of a market event, the significance of which is often inversely related to the
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Charting The Market by David Penn

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CHANNELLING
If one trendline is good, are two trendlines better? That's one way of summing up the attraction many people have with channeling and trend channels. A technician coul

Charting The Market by David Penn

ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Charting The Market by David Penn
TRENDLINES
First job? first car? first love? There is always something to be said for what comes first. Even if your first job was as stimulating as manual labor on a Virginia plantation, your first car an always-broke

Charting The Market by David Penn

ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Charting The Market by David Penn
MOVING AVERAGES
If trendlines are the first thing that most
traders and technical analysts learn to do
with a chart, moving averages are perhaps a
close second. Rereading swing trader Dave
Landry's commentary about a m

Do Cycles Exist in the Market? by John F. Ehlers

ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...This longtime S&C contributor explains the basis of the
existence of cycles in market data.
The markets are not always efficient;
this is why trading decisions
based on technical analysis
work. Chart patterns that are discernible,
technical events such

Let The Indicator Fit The Market by Martha Stokes, CMT

Listen to the market by Thom Hartle

ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Listen to the market
by Thom Hartle
Technical analysis encompasses a myriad of approaches and, in the face of the trend toward high-tech,
I admit to being less of a computer system trader and more of a traditional chartist. I actually prefer to
state th

Volume Called the Market by R. Stuart Thomson

ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Volume Called the Market
by R. Stuart Thomson
By going back to October 1986 we can better understand the market explosion that occurred in January
1987, thanks to our cumulative volume (CV) charts. (See ""Cumulative Volume"" in the June 1986 issue of
St